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WITCHCRAFT To Release New Album In July

Candlelight Records with Rise Above Records are gearing up for a hot summer with the release of the new album from WITCHCRAFT. Titled "Firewood", the album will hit stores nationwide on July 26. The band is expected to premiere material from the album at this weekend's Emissions of the Monolith fest...

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SEX PISTOLS: 'The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle' Receives First-Time DVD Release

According to Reuters, SEX PISTOLS have just issued its posthumous movie spoof "The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle" on DVD for the first time. Extras on the $19.98 Shout! Factory release include a commentary track and interview featuring the film's writer/director, Julien Temple. The movie, first releas...

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DEF LEPPARD Set Release Date For All-Covers Set

DEF LEPPARD have set a September 20 worldwide release date for their all-covers set, entitled "YEAH!" As previously reported, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen recently told Billboard.com that the song list for the group's all-covers set has yet to be finalized, as the group decided to record more c...

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THE DARKNESS Split With Bassist

According to a posting on THE DARKNESS' official web site, bassist Frankie Poullain is no longer a member of the band. "Remaining members have cited musical differences as the reason for his departure," the posting adds. "A replacement will be announced within coming months." THE DARKNESS are curren...

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DEF LEPPARD Announce Title For Covers Album

DEF LEPPARD's official web site has been updated with the following message: "By now, most of you know that the next DEF LEPPARD album will be a collection of cover tunes from (mostly) '70s hits, and some of you may have read in various interviews that the album is scheduled for release in the fall...

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ATOMKRAFT Mainman Disputes Former Guitarist's Claims: 'This Is All So Sad'

ATOMKRAFT mainman Tony Dolan has responded to his former bandmate/guitarist Rob Matthew's claim that Rob wrote "half of the songs" in the group's early days — a fact that Matthew say he has never received proper credit for. In an e-mail sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today, Matthew stated, "It see...

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ALICE COOPER: 'Dirty Diamonds' Gets An Official Release Date

According to a post at SickthingsUK, New West Records has set an August 2 release date for the new ALICE COOPER album, entitled "Dirty Diamonds". The following press release has been issued by the label; After 30 albums and some of the most famous rock songs ever recorded, you'd think Alice Cooper's...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION: New Album To Be Mastered This Weekend

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns has issued the following update on the mixing/mastering process for the group's sophomore album: "Well, we are all up here at the finalization studio up in Sonoma County. Bringin' the recording around to all these farms and ranches just keeps pumpin' the m...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Guitarist: New Album Is 'Not Just A Collection Of Songs'

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION have set a September 6 tentative release date via Sanctuary Records their sophomore album, entitled "13 Acres". The follow-up to last year's "Here Come the Brides", "13 Acres" was recorded in part at a studio in Malibu, California with producer Andy Johns, who has previously wo...

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NEW YORK DOLLS, RUNAWAYS, DEAD BOYS Members To Guest On FRANKENSTEIN 3000 Covers CD

East Coast hard rockers FRANKENSTEIN 3000 are getting a little help from their friends on a covers CD to be released this summer on Main Man Records. Inspired by their recent collaboration with NEW YORK DOLLS frontman David Johansen on the DOLLS classic "Babylon", FRANKENSTEIN 3000 decided to record...

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COMBAT RECORDS To Relaunch

KOCH Records has announced the relaunch and resurrection of the classic Combat Records label brand, the birthing place of hard rock and hard core titans like VENOM, EXODUS, MEGADETH, POSSESSED, C.O.C., NUCLEAR ASSAULT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL and many more. The new venture will focus on developing new ban...

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Producer: 'JUDAS PRIEST Does Not Fuck Around'

Roy Z, a multi-talented musician and record producer who has worked with artists such as JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson and DOWNSET, recently stopped by the Ferrante's Power Equipment showroom to discuss his role as producer of the newly released PRIEST CD, "Angel of Retribution"...

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JACK FROST: Solo Album Studio Report

Over a few bottles of wine and some Italian pastries, www.thatssometal.com was invited to join Jack Frost (guitarist for SEVEN WITCHES/BRONX CASKET COMPANY) in the studio to get an exclusive first listen to the tracks from his forthcoming second solo disc. A report from the web site reads as follows...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'The Millennium Collection' to Be Released This Month

According to a post on Yngwie J Malmsteen's Guitar Alchemy, a new YNGWIE MALMSTEEN compilation, entitled "20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection", will be released in the U.S. on May 24 via Universal Music. The track listing of the set, which is said to be "not that different from the 'Coll...

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HEATHEN: New Demo Song Available For Download

A brand-new HEATHEN song, entitled "Dying Season", has been made available for download in MP3 format at this location. "Dying Season" comes from the reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers' recently completed demo, the recordings for which commenced this past January. The band, who are currently...